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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,743.90, 124,167.15 and 43,329.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,743.90, 124,167.15 and 43,329.30 is: 65,020.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,743.90 : 124,167.15 = 43,329.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,743.90/124,167.15 = 43,329.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,743.90x = 124,167.15 × 43,329.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,743.90x = 5,380,075,692.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,075,692.50/82,743.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,020.81

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